SAMPOERNA ACADEMY - LABORATORY ASSISTANT

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Sentul; On-site; IDR 44,640,000 - 66,960,000; Part time

Job summary

Sampoerna Academy in Sentul, West Java, invites applications for a Laboratory Assistant to support teachers in delivering practical science lessons.

You will prepare experiments, maintain safe lab conditions, manage equipment and supplies, and assist students during activities. This contract role requires a Bachelor in Science and relevant laboratory experience; Cambridge curriculum familiarity is preferred. Available to join October 2026.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Science required.
• At least 1 year of relevant laboratory experience, preferably in education.
• Familiar with Cambridge curriculum.
• Knowledge of lab safety regulations.
• Knowledge of biology, chemistry, and physics.
• Ability to manage a science laboratory and related chemicals/equipment.
• Prior experience in a science laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory practicals, including set-up and breakdown per teachers’ requests.
• Ensure laboratory equipment is clean, safe, stored properly and inventoried.
• Ensure adequate supply of equipment and materials is available.
• Check orders on delivery for completeness and condition.
• Safely store and dispose of chemicals and equipment.
• Track materials borrowed by teachers and students.
• Keep laboratories tidy at the end of each day.
• Label and store chemicals with safety awareness.
• Assist teachers in supervision of laboratory practicals.
• Assist students during experiments under teacher guidance.

Skills

Lab safety skills

Education

Bachelor in Science

Job description

SAMPOERNA ACADEMY - LABORATORY ASSISTANT

• Contract

SAMPOERNA ACADEMY

Our teaching philosophy encourages students to inquire, explore, innovate and communicate, providing vital skills required for leadership in Indonesia and abroad. Coupled with internationally-recognized academic credentials, we are equipping our students to compete and succeed at every stage of life. With the advent of the information age available at our finger-tips, our job as a school is to teach our students “to learn how to learn”.

Drawing from the world’s best curricula and American-based STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) methodologies, we are equipping our students with global exposure and an internationally-recognized academic qualification.

Our environment was created to encourage a culture of innovation and collaboration. Moreover, our integration of communication, multiple language proficiency, and collaboration in team projects set us apart from most other schools in ASEAN.

Vision

Sampoerna Academy graduates will assume leadership roles in a global society by being creative, passionate, life-long learners who are able to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world and who care deeply for their fellow men and the environment.

Mission

The mission of Sampoerna Academy is to provide a safe, caring, and collaborative learning environment that is of the highest quality and meets global expectations for student achievement and character development. Our educational foundation is student-centered with a strong emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) which enables students to become mature, confident global citizens with a strong sense of purpose. Our end goal is to prepare students for tertiary education and to make them work-ready and world-ready.

Core Beliefs

• Academically, we prioritize the development of cognitive skills and communication skills over rote memorization because we believe that more than acquiring facts, students must be able to apply their knowledge in real situations.
• We seek opportunities to engage all stakeholders to play a part in the success of our students.
• We maintain a strong Asian cultural value system that celebrates social harmony, order, and respect.
• STEAM competency will differentiate our students from those attending other schools.
• Our learning spaces are a platform for hands-on activities, exploration, inquiry and the creation of knowledge and dialogue.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of laboratory practical, including set-up and breakdown as per teachers’ requests, testing such labs and equipment beforehand to ensure a successful learning experience
• Ensuring all laboratory equipment is in good working condition, clean, stored in a safe manner and inventoried periodically.
• Ensuring adequate supply of equipment and materials is always available
• Responsible for checking the orders upon delivery to ensure orders are complete and in good condition.
• Safe storage and removal of harmful chemicals and equipment
• Keeping track of materials borrowed by teachers and students
• Maintaining general tidiness and organization of the laboratories at the end of each workday
• Labeling, organizing and storing chemicals and materials with awareness of safety issues, and inventory periodically.
• Mixing of chemicals required for experiments.
• Storage and disposal of chemicals, chemical compounds and waste materials in a safe manner.
• Being proactive in matters relating to Health and Safety
• Assisting the teacher in supervision of laboratory practical when needed
• Assist teachers in conducting experiments, if instructed.
• Assisting students in carrying out experiments, when necessary, under the guidance of the teacher

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Science
• At least 1 year of working experience, preferably in an educational institution and with laboratory background
• Familiar with Cambridge curriculum
• Knowledge of current lab safety regulations
• Knowledge of general science, biology, chemistry, and physics
• Ability to manage a science laboratory and relevant chemicals & equipment
• Prior working in a science laboratory

Available to join on October 2026